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Carew Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 33 Headley Avenue
 Wallington SM6 8NQ
Telephone: 020 8647 8349

School Type

Phase: Primary, Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 5-18)
Type: Special Free School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Special
Established: 2025
History: This school arose from Carew Academy
Trust: Orchard Hill College Academy Trust
Sponsor: Orchard Hill College

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr James Kearns (since April 2021)
Previous Headteacher: Robert Watkins
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 45.85 / 52.9
Non-teaching Staff*: 63.44
Number of pupils: 272
Pupils Per Teacher: 5.9
Sex: Mixed (70% boys / 30% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 57.50% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 21.5%
Local child deprivation rate: 16.8% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 41.0%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 81.3%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.3km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: London
Authority: Sutton
Electoral Ward: Beddington
School Number: 3197003

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 15th January 2020
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

External Links

DfE Record: View record
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Associated Schools

Predecessor Schools†
† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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